README for replication files;
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INITIAL DEPOSIT DATE: 5/12/2021
THIS VERSION: 5/12/2021
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ARTICLE: “Where is Presidential Power? Measuring Presidential Discretion with Experts”
AUTHORS: Kenneth Lowande and Charles R. Shipan
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Replication code, data, and codebooks needed to reproduce results presented in-text. NOTE: Functions for exporting figures have been excluded. Functions exporting tables will reproduce all results. Please report any errors to Lowande; current contact info: lowande@umich.edu
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FILE LIST:
tables-figures.R -- replication code that produces all results presented in the main text.
actions.Rda -- dataframe containing executive actions and various discretion scores.
exp_est.Rda -- dataframe containing discretion scores based on all expert ratings.
nonpolsci_est.Rda -- dataframe containing discretion scores based on experts with law degrees.
